Mount Prospect Opinion
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Endorsements: Silvestri, Schneider, Doody-Gorman for Cook County BoardOct 15, 2014 1:01 am - District 9: Silvestri We are pleased to be able to endorse Peter Silvestri, something we haven't been able to do previously because we do not endorse candidates who...
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Flag placed improperly during first debateOct 14, 2014 5:01 am - The first gubernatorial debate was a lively and interesting discussion from the two candidates for our state's highest office. The debate should help voters decide whom ...
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Blame humanity's dark side, not religionOct 11, 2014 5:01 am - This is a response to "Religion continues its path of tragedies" by James D. Cook published recently in Your Views. Mr. Cook is correct in calling attention to the "dark...
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Endorsement: Schakowsky clear choice in 9th Congressional DistrictOct 09, 2014 1:00 am - Seldom has the choice for an endorsement been as obvious as it is this year in the race for the U.S. House from the 9th Congressional District. We endorse Rep. Jan Schak...
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Endorsement: Duckworth for Congress Dist. 8Oct 09, 2014 1:00 am - We had high hopes for Tammy Duckworth two years ago when we endorsed her for a first term serving the 8th Congressional District. She's given us no doubt that she will e...
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D214 expenditures need to be stoppedOct 06, 2014 5:01 am - I attended the District 214 board meeting last month when the $45 million in excess money was discussed. It did not matter what we said, the decision to spend our money ...
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Not clear what Rauner really stands forOct 05, 2014 11:00 pm - Can you tell us what Mr. Rauner really stands for and how he plans to do the things in your endorsement? Also there wasn't any words about his flip-flops. It sure was ni...
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Rauner has no plan for fixing stateOct 05, 2014 11:00 pm - I am appalled at your endorsement of Rauner. Like the last candidate for the presidential election, he has no plan. If you could have listed one thing he wants to do, ...
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It's not about how much money Rauner hasOct 05, 2014 1:01 am - Gov. Pat Quinn is spending millions on TV ads to inform us that Mr. Rauner is a successful, wealthy man. That is very true. May I point out that Jack Kennedy, Franklin D...
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Democrats must be honest on state financesSep 30, 2014 11:00 pm - A recent Herald article said that suburban Democrats aren't supporting Gov. Pat Quinn's recommendation to retain the 3 percent Illinois income tax increase. The article ...